WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

Job Description

Job Description

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

Godby Hearth & Home is seeking an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to oversee warehouse operations, inventory control, shipping and receiving activities, and facility maintenance functions.

The Warehouse Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while leading warehouse staff and maintaining operational excellence. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage both warehouse and facility-related activities.

Here are a few questions you need to ask yourself before applying:

• Do you proactively take initiative to solve problems that arise?
• Do you take ownership of your responsibilities and commitments?
• Do you take pride in your work?

We promote a working team environment where everyone strives to exhibit our company core values:

We Stretch Ourselves, We Take Pride in Our Service, We Are Accountable, We Respect and Value Each Other, & We Share Knowledge. We work with Fire, but this is Our SPARK!!

What’s in it for you?

• This position will pay $20 - $26 per hour, scaling with experience.
• You will work from 9:00am to 6pm Monday through Friday (45 hours per week). There will be some weekends available during the busy season for overtime.
• Our employees are offered a great benefits package that includes paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We also offer identity theft protection and a matching 401(k) program.
• Unlimited growth potential.

What would you do if hired?

• Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping activities.
• Monitor workflow and allocate resources to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical inventories, and regular audits.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, damaged goods, and shipping errors.
• Maintain warehouse organization and optimize storage utilization.
• Develop and implement procedures to improve warehouse efficiency
• Train, mentor, and evaluate warehouse associates and forklift operators.
• Schedule staff and manage labor requirements to meet operational demands.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, quality standards, and customer requirements.

Facilities Management

• Oversee the cleanliness, organization, and overall condition of the warehouse and facility grounds.
• Coordinate routine building inspections to identify maintenance and safety concerns.
• Schedule and supervise maintenance activities for warehouse equipment, racking systems, docks, doors, lighting, HVAC systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors, contractors, and service providers performing facility work.
• Ensure emergency exits, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, and safety equipment are maintained and inspected according to regulations.
• Manage facility repair requests and coordinate corrective actions.
• Assist with capital improvement projects, warehouse expansions, and facility upgrades.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, environmental, and local safety regulations.
• Oversee waste disposal, recycling programs, and housekeeping standards.
• Ensure warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, conveyors, and batteries receive preventative maintenance and required inspections.

What you will need:

• 5+ years of warehouse experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• This job also requires that you be able to lift 75+ lbs. individually
• Experience managing inventory, shipping/receiving, and warehouse personnel.
• A strong attention to details and solid time management skills to prioritize project deadlines.
• General mechanical aptitude required. This includes using multiple power and hand tools proficiently.
• Experience overseeing facility maintenance or building operations preferred.
• Effective written and oral communication.
• An ability to use critical thinking for resolutions of warehouse
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license – no DUI in background check (insurance requirement).

Why will you love it here?

• We love a good challenge and a great laugh! We strive to maintain a positive work environment and a family-like culture.
• Our leadership team is accessible, approachable, and willing to listen.
• The only limit to your growth here is a lack of initiative. If you desire to develop and hone a new skill, we will gladly teach you.

Our customers include homeowners, general contractors, and custom home builders. We strive to add value to our customers’ homes. From sales to installation and service, we provide our customers with information to make informed decisions.

This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work at Godby Hearth & Home — it is not a complete job description of daily tasks performed.